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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

At the point of or on the point of

Should I use "at the point of" or "on the point of" in the example below?

A friend has just phoned you, and you say: 'I'm so glad you phoned. I was just AT / ON THE POINT OF phoning you!'

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On. ' But to say 'I was about to phone you' is more common.

  • On.
  • ' But to say 'I was about to phone you' is more common.
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On.
teal lime I was just ON THE POINT OF phoning you.'

But to say 'I was about to phone you' is more common.

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